y ~ ~OOK OF THE GRADUATING CLASS OF FEBRUARY, 1939 BURLINGAME HIGH SCHOOL • Under the Editorship of MARGARET SORENSEN ARTHUR STERN JEANNE PORTNOFF Assisted by MARY COAD ESTHER BECKSTROM Foculty Adviser, SUMNER DEANE
DEDICATION THE SENIOR CLASS OF FEBRUARY , 1939 RESPECTFULLY DEDICATES THIS YEAR BOOK TO MISS TILLOTSON, ADVISER
COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM * Processionai-"Doge's March" Rossi Burlingame High School Theatre Orchestra Elmer H. Young, Director Invocation Welcome John Wallace President of the Graduating Class Theme-Our Debt to the Pacific Pacific Civilizations Communications and Trade Industries and Products Art and Architecture Culture and Philosophy Political Relations Soprano Solo "Ave Maria" John Barr, Accompanist David Baer Thomas Ohliger Geoffrey Bromfield Margaret Sorensen Esther Beckstrom Willard Norberg lorraine English Bach-Gounod Presentation of Class of February, 1939. Principal W. T. Van Voris Presentation of Diplomas . Superintendent Homer Martin
MARIAN ALLEN 1 Busy es !I bee , 13urlinge me 's f School Affeirs, who hes thet the edege, "It is .~ o give then to receive" , d)l' ~ weys bring hoppiness ond e fee ling of occomplishment. RAY ALTMAN Heve you s en R is es full of block e rds os o gen - ere l' s chest is full of medols. Dork, nice-looking , he 's liked by the girls . ELLEN BLEDSOE JOHN BARR H is spere t im e John usue l ly spends e ither moking model o ir - p lones , to king pictures , or procticing the piono. As for his ce reer ·well , we th ink he ' s e mighty fine p ienist ! o dosh of sotile person - Nencie's going t 1eysee 1th us. Blingum will regret her deperture {excluding the gym teechers, of course) . Thoug cut out to be e foofbe t, Horold is well known round Burlingome High for elweys being olert , on his toes, end interested in ell the t goes on eround him .
HAROLD ALLDIS Though curly hoired Horold never lolks obout himself, we know him well for his othletic prowess ond his A- I ort work. Alwoys on Mr. lleemon's bulletin boerd we con find one of his very clever cor· EST CKSTROM ¥ To most of us her nome stonds for o dignity ond cherm unequoled enywhere in llurlingome High. Mony lllingum lllodes sing her proises, but the busy A. G. S. worker discreetly displeys e new S onford bracelet. DAVID BAER SHIRLEY BRADSHAW oking vo•ce w s us heer it. ·e girl, interested in especielly roller sketing. be seen et the rink every week procticing hour upon hour. GEpfFP,E'f BROMfiELD Jel't disp(oys e cerefree' menner, , twinkling eyes, end e friendly grin. Through his fleir for politics, he hes proved himself e Ieeder, heving secured the coveted position of Student llody president. MERLE COBBAN !lorn with en unquencheble sense of humor end e fleir for wit, slim end blonde Merle Cobben's breezy conversetion end her effervescent personolity hove endeored her to everybody. EDNA ARNOLD · / Edna is e quiet, hord-working girl -( y ~hose embilion points toword the &I ( position of e privete secretory. r. ~ Her euburn heir is one of her fl chief essets. Won't she be e snoppy secrelery? JANE BLO J- A / The p~de who sells us 1' ~~les el the footbell gemes Ws"'J~-~e. Her sweet neture end winsome weys ere most etlrective to e certein fellow High Senior. (The's the lo~hort of it!) On wonderings down the corrid we cen elwoys cite Wer· ren from ofor, es he is one of the tellest boys in school. We think, with regret, thet he would heve been e swell eddition to the fool· ball teom. MARY GOAD '/ ' At the footb ei !N; emes Mery hes officieted ir sefn~g us ice creem end p~si.~ es, beceuse she's the cheirmeli' o ~ the A. G. S. ectivities committee. She helps the yeer-book steff especielly by her comebecks et Mr. Deene. BOB DAY Heve you been over to the biology leb. yet to see the wildcot? Thet's the one !lob begged up in llurlingeme hills. His pet hobby, you know (next to Merilynn), is lropping.
BERNICE COOK Alweys celm and conleined is Ber nice. We edmire most her beeu tifuleuburn heir end her very fine work in edvenced French. Lois says Bernice likes to pley tennis; end Lois ought to know! AR ~ITTMANN A husk , a hletic giant is Art who pesses fhe 62-inch merk in height. Both Blingum lads and !assies dote on Art's hepp,·go-lucky, cerefree personality. He will go fer (if he falls down!). OLIVE DOUGLAS ~ ~ There is alweys fun aheed when you're with Olive, the girl with the swell sense of humor. If you mention sports, she's there right ewey. She eesily retes the title 'Ou door Girl of the H-12 Cless". JAY FORD A though his soul is devoted to music, meny e feminine heert hes v euse to flutter when Jey's hend· some brown eyes end red heir come into sight. A silver sex end the feminine sex ere his bobbies. Shes e rootntoot'n, high fe loot n" bundle of viveciousness. She hes style, 11 smile, end just generelly the essels the! will ceuse us to remember her e long while. nless we miss our guess end Ed ;:.. )\J becomes en engineer, "Life end 'tJ' Loves of Ed Herkins" will be en erticle in 'Stege" or "Photopley" e few yeers hence. /-~ STEWART DAWSON Noted for his Y. M. C. A. work. for his ebility to do eny job well, end for his photogrephy is Stew. It is to him the credit goes for most of the cendid cemere shots of seniors in the yeer book. BARBARA DESSIN "Sunny" is the word for Barbere. Wherever she goes she rediete heppiness; end she is most hepp 1 where there is music. Preclicing, studying, or leeching music-she finds in the! everything she wents. HERMAN FISCHER Peppy. heerty, cerefree, "Hermie" mey be smell, but he is e stick of dynemite, especielly on the besk etbell floor or in his fether's qro · ce erie. ~ ~ CHARLOTTE EDLER next term. ROBERT HALLER After school we cen find him in the Finence office working over bills end receipts, but in his spere time we cen find him looking over recing forms. How're they running Bob? ONA LEA HALL A pen drewing from the nineties with her pretty, round fece, soft wevy heir, end sweet smile. Out of school she spends most of her time dencing end dreeming of the! rench in Oregon.
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